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Standard X
Physics
Electric Potential and Potential Difference
The unit of e...
Question
The unit of electric field is not equivalent to
A
N/C
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B
J/C
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C
V/m
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D
J/C-m
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Solution
The correct option is
B
J/C
By unit and dimension - electric feild.
N
C
=
v
o
l
t
m
e
t
e
r
=
J
c
−
m
t
Therefore, dimensions of
E
=
M
L
T
−
3
A
−
1
which is a vector quantity.
So, the correct answer is
B
:
J
/
C
Because, it gives the answer work done per unit charge which is called Potential.
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